File:George Young conquers Catalina Channel.jpg

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English: George Young stands among a crowd after his famous swim across the Catalina Channel. Young, then 17 years old, won the Wrigley Ocean Marathon swim from Catalina Island to Point Vicente, along the California coast. The 22 mile swim took him 15 hours and 44 minutes and earned him a $25,000 prize.
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